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Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends S3E5 — The Origin of the Spider-Friends

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Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends•Season 3•Episode 5

The Origin of the Spider-Friends

7.1/10 · 148 votesOct 15, 198324 min

Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 3•+0.4 vs season avg

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Stan Lee narrates how Spider-Man, Iceman and Firestar first joined forces to battle the Beetle, and become known as the Spider-Friends.

Previous episodeE4 · Attack of the Arachnoid Next episodeE6 · Spidey Meets the Girl from Tomorrow

Seasons3

All 1 2 3

Season 3 Episodes8

E1 7.2

Spider-Man Unmasked!

E2 6.5

The Bride of Dracula!

E3 6.3

The Education of a Superhero

E4 6.4

Attack of the Arachnoid

E5 7.1Now viewing

The Origin of the Spider-Friends

E6 6.5

Spidey Meets the Girl from Tomorrow

E7 6.9

The X-Men Adventure

E8 6.5

Mission: Save the Guardstar

Cast3

Dan Gilvezan

Spider-Man / Peter Parker (voice)

Kathy Garver

Firestar / Angelica Jones (voice)

Frank Welker

Iceman / Bobby Drake (voice)

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Episode Summary

"The Origin of the Spider-Friends" is episode 5 of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends season 3. It scored 7.1/10 from 148 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 6.7). It aired on October 15, 1983.

Next: E6 · Spidey Meets the Girl from Tomorrow Best of Season 3